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ID: 7032688
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032688

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Tell Abu Salabikh (deserted settlement)  Tell Abu Salabikh (deserted settlement)

Coordinates:
Lat: 32 16 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 32.2660  decimal degrees
Long: 045 05 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 45.0830  decimal degrees

Note: Was a small Sumerian city of the mid-3rd millennium BCE; culturally related to Kish, Mari and Ebla. It has been suggested that this was ancient Eresh or Kesh. When the Euphrates river shifted position, the city was gradually abandoned.

Names:
Tell Abu Salabikh (preferred,C,V)
Abu Salabikh (C,V,S)
Tall Abī Ṣalābīḫ (C,V)
Tall Abū Ṣalābiḫ (C,V)
Tall Abū Ṣalābīḫ (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Iraq (nation)  ........  Iraq (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Karbalā' (governorate)  ............  Karbalā' (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Tell Abu Salabikh (deserted settlement)  ................  Tell Abu Salabikh (deserted settlement) (P)

Place Types:
deserted settlement (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
inhabited place (H)
Sumerian (H)

Related geographic places:
possibly identified as ....  Eresh .......... (lost settlement)
........................................  (World, Asia, Iraq, Sumer) [7593911]

Sources and Contributors:
Abu Salabikh..........  [VP]
.......................  Ehrich, Old World Archaeology (1992) 110
.......................  Maisels, Near East (1993) 168
Tall Abī Ṣalābīḫ..........  [VP]
.............................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 10 March 2020
Tall Abū Ṣalābīḫ..........  [VP]
.............................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 10 March 2020
Tall Abū Ṣalābiḫ..........  [VP]
.............................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 10 March 2020
Tell Abu Salabikh..........  [VP]
................................  Ehrich, Old World Archaeology (1992) 553
................................  Pleiades (2006-) accessed 10 March 2020
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Ehrich, Old World Archaeology (1992) 110
..................  Maisels, Near East (1993) 168
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Maisels, Near East (1993)

 

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